Paris vs Varanasi in January

Varanasi is the better pick in January — 84 vs 54 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Varanasi is nice, dry, poor air quality, while Paris is cold, a little rain, clean air.

Paris vs VaranasiJanuary climate, side by side

ParisVaranasi
Comfort score54/100 (D)84/100 (A)
Feels-like high4°C21°C
Avg high / low7° / 2°22° / 10°
Rainfall59 mm14 mm
Rainy days113
Humidity87%76%
Air quality (AQI)40176

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Paris vs Varanasi in January — FAQ

Is January better in Paris or Varanasi?
Varanasi is the better pick in January — 84 vs 54 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Varanasi is nice, dry, poor air quality, while Paris is cold, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Paris vs Varanasi in January?
In January, Paris averages 7°C high / 2°C low with about 59 mm of rain; Varanasi averages 22°C high / 10°C low with about 14 mm.